The Coming Race by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
"The Coming Race" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel published in 1871. When a traveler descends into a chasm and becomes trapped in a subterranean world, he discovers the Vril-ya—an advanced race with telepathic powers and mastery over a mysterious energy called "Vril." In their utopian society, women are stronger than men and pursue romantic partners aggressively. When two Vril-ya women fall in love with him, the narrator faces
a dangerous dilemma that threatens his survival in this strange underground civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Coming Race |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vril |
| Credits | Produced by Fred Ihde and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Utopias -- Fiction |
| Subject | Utopian fiction |
| Subject | Civilization, Subterranean -- Fiction |
| Subject | Underground areas -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 1951 |
| Release Date | Feb 19, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 5, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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